Volkswagen Virtus vs Hyundai Elantra

CarWale brings you comparison of Volkswagen Virtus and Hyundai Elantra. The Volkswagen Virtus price is Rs. 10.71 Lakh and Hyundai Elantra price is Rs. 15.90 Lakh. The Volkswagen Virtus is available in 999 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Hyundai Elantra is available in 1999 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Virtus provides the mileage of 20.8 kmpl and Elantra provides the mileage of 14.6 kmpl.

Virtus Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual vs Elantra 2.0 S MT Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Virtus	Elantra
Price	Rs. 10.71 Lakh	Rs. 15.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity	999 cc	1999 cc
Power	114 bhp	150 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Volkswagen Virtus

Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual

Rs. 10.71 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Hyundai Elantra

2.0 S MT

Rs. 15.90 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Volkswagen Virtus

Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual

Hyundai Elantra

2.0 S MT

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	1.0L TSI	2.0 l NU Petrol
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Turbocharged
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ethanol Compatibility	E20
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm	150 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm	192 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 6
Mileage	ARAI: 20.8 kmpl	ARAI: 14.6 kmpl
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range (km)	936	730
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Mc-Pherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar	Mc Pherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Twist Beam Axle	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle
Advanced Suspension Features
Additional Steering Features
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel	Alloy
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.05
Front Tyres	205 / 55 R16	205 / 60 R16
Rear Tyres	205 / 55 R16	205 / 60 R16
Wheels	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels
Puncture Repair Kit

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

Forward Collision Warning
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Blind Spot Detection
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)	Manual (Front AC: Fan speed control, Second row AC: Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Manual Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Charging Ports	12V Power Outlet	1 x 12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Electronic Parking Brake
Cabin Boot Access
Dashcam

Lighting

Headlights	LED	Halogen Projector
Cornering Headlights
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	LED	Halogen
Fog Lights		Halogen Projector - Front
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Front and Rear Reading Lamp,	Glovebox Lamp, Reading Lamp,
Ambient Interior Lighting
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)	Disc (Front & Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Limited Slip Differential
Differential Lock
Four-Wheel-Drive

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Anti-glare ORVMs
Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles	Body Coloured Door Handles
Interior Door Handles Finish	Silver	Silver
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Key-Operated
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	7" Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Audio System	8 Speakers	6 Speakers
AM/FM Radio
Steering-Mounted Controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wired) & Apple CarPlay (Wired)	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Gesture Control
Input Methods	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls)
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats
Massage Seats
Interior	Dual Tone (Beige/Black)	Dual Tone (Beige & Black)
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest		Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat
Folding Rear Seat
Split Third Row Seat
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type

Mobile App Features

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Analogue Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator		Dynamic
Clock	Digital	Digital

Storage
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Wild Cherry Red	Fiery Red
	Candy White	Typhoon Silver
	Reflex Silver	Phantom Black
	Carbon Steel Grey	Polar White
	Rising Blue Metallic
	Lava Blue

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.9/5

29 Ratings

4.9/5

8 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.9Exterior	4.9Exterior
	4.7Comfort	4.7Comfort
	4.8Performance	4.9Performance
	4.3Fuel Economy	4.6Fuel Economy
	4.8Value for Money	4.8Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Nice build quality and no compromise in safety

It is a good car, maintenance is very easy and affordable, the best car in this segment, and it drives smoothly, and the torque is very powerful, and the mileage of this car is awesome.

Phenomenal Car by Hyundai

Hyundai's delivery is the best got the car on time. Look wise the most attractive car. Ride quality is just fabulous that 1999cc motor is just phenomenal. Car loaded with a lot of new market features. Must go for this car if u r searching for a perfect sedan

Used Cars in India

354 Used Virtus

Rs. 7.19 Lakhonwards

175 Used Elantra

Rs. 1 Lakhonwards

More Expert Reviews on Virtus and Elantra

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Virtus vs Elantra Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Volkswagen Virtus and Hyundai Elantra?

Volkswagen Virtus price is Rs. 10.71 Lakh and Hyundai Elantra price is Rs. 15.90 Lakh. Hence Volkswagen Virtus is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Virtus and Elantra is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual variant, mileage of Virtus is 20.8kmpl and for the 2.0 S MT variant, mileage of Elantra is 14.6kmpl. Thus making Virtus the most fuel efficient as compared to Elantra

Q: How is the performance of Virtus compared to Elantra?

For the Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual variant, 999 cc Petrol engine of Virtus produces 114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm of power and 178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm of torque. For the 2.0 S MT variant, 1999 cc Petrol engine of Elantra produces 150 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 192 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque.

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Volkswagen Virtus vs Hyundai Elantra

Length Width Height	4561 mm * 1752 mm * 1507 mm	4620 mm * 1800 mm * 1465 mm
Ground Clearance	179 mm (unladen)	170 mm (unladen)
Wheelbase (mm)	2651	2700
Kerb Weight (kg)	1173

Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	4	4
Bootspace	521 L	458 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	45	50

Sunroof
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote	Remote
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Parking with Key
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility

Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front Only	Cupholders in Front & Second Row
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders